Subject: Re: [POWERPC] MPC52xx is a 6xx variant, remove PPC_52xx config option

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:24:53 +1000

On Fri, 2006-10-27 at 13:56 +0400, Andrey Volkov wrote:
> Grant Likely wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <[email-masked]>
> > ---
> >  arch/powerpc/Kconfig |    5 -----
> >  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> > index f9b11c1..6bff8b7 100644
> > --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> > @@ -126,11 +126,6 @@ config CLASSIC32
> >  	  systems, 64 bit IBM RS/6000 or an Apple G5, choose 6xx.
> >  	  Note that the kernel runs in 32-bit mode even on 64-bit chips.
> >  
> > -config PPC_52xx
> > -	bool "Freescale 52xx"
> > -	select 6xx
> > -	select PPC_FPU
> > -	
> >  config PPC_82xx
> >  	bool "Freescale 82xx"
> >  	select 6xx

> Please _don't_ do it, since mpc5200 platform drivers depend from this
> option.

And that should be fixed. We are yet discussing the proper way of
integrating 52xx in arch/powerpc, but that definitely doesn't involve
making it an exclusive processor type. Besides, there will probably be
enough changes in the drivers to adapt them to of_platform_device type
probing that we might just well fork them all anyway.

Ben.